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Shipman, VA
Full City Profile · Virginia · Nelson County County
2.4
/5.0
C
Fair
489
Population
182/sq mi density
$45,982
Median Income
$15,330 per capita
$237,900
Home Value
$233,963 Zillow
$1,091
Median Rent
26.6% income on rent
57°F
Avg Temperature
305 sunny days/yr
90
Violent Crime/100K
903 property/100K
C
Overall
2.4 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.2 / 5.0
$45,982 median income, 0.0% unemployment
B+
Affordability
3.8 / 5.0
$237,900 home value, $1,091/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
90 violent crimes/100K
D
Education
1.6 / 5.0
7.6% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$45,982
39% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$15,330
61% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
0.0%
100% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
20.0%
61% above
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Shipman vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Shipman’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$45,982
61%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$15,330
39%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$76,891
107%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$924
65%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$924
35% below US avg ($1,432)
Work From Home
11.6%
24% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
76.8%
5% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$700M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
76.8%
Public Transit
0%
Work From Home
11.6%
Other
11.6%
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
560
Restaurants
25
Healthcare
23
Retail
44
Manufacturing
26
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$76,891
7% above US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$4,245
21% above US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
101.1
Above national average (100 = US avg)
Complete Economy Data
Income & Wages
| Median Household Income | $45,982 |
| Per Capita Income | $15,330 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $76,891 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $924 |
| County GDP | $700M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 0.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 20.0% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.503 |
| Cost of Living Index | 101.1 |
Commute
| Drive Alone | 76.8% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work From Home | 11.6% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 560 |
| Restaurants | 25 |
| Healthcare | 23 |
| Retail | 44 |
| Manufacturing | 26 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $76,891 |
| Avg Property Tax | $4,245 |